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Stephen Colbert Talks To Astronaut Jessica Meir LIVE From The International Space Station
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir, who has been living on the International Space Station for over 200 days, shares her unique worldview and a few tips on how to survive amid social isolation.
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She was just great, informative, competent and personable - with a sense of humor. And you're right, Stephen was just tickled to be interviewing her - he loves the astronauts and is really into the entire program. 
He bought them a treadmill! They use it every day, that really made him almost silly. 